Engraved Gems
Author | : Usd |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-13 | : 0894682717 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780894682711 |
Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Engraved Gems by : Usd
Download or read book Engraved Gems written by Usd and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 17 papers on the history of engraved gems (including both intaglios and cameos) from ancient Greece through the nineteenth century. They address the influence of Greek and Roman gems on postclassical painters, sculptors and gem engravers as well as the collecting of gems in the Middle Ages, Renaissance and later periods.